<b>Jonathan Melville, author of <i>A Kind of Magic: Making the Original Highlander</i> and the upcoming <i>The Art & Making of Highlander</i>, will introduce the screening and join the director of <a href="https://www.filmhouse.org.uk/si-fan-film-festival">SI-FAN</a>, Chris Aitken, in conversation after the film</a>.</b>
<i>Highlander</i> is a true cult favourite packed with quotable lines, stylish sword-fighting moments and memorable songs from Queen, celebrating its 40th anniversary with a majestic 4K restoration. Its interweaving storyline flits around from 1980s New York to World War II, but it has its dramatic origins in the 16th century Scottish Highlands where Connor MacLeod (Christopher Lambert) first discovers he is not like other men... Befriended and trained by the charismatic Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez (Sean Connery), he finds out he is part of a group of immortals who must do battle until there is only one left alive...AdventurePT1H56M152026-05-04